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From:
Andy Dougherty
Date:
April 22, 2010 05:38
Subject:
Re: [perl #74564] hints/freebsd.sh not freebsd 7+ aware
Message ID:
alpine.DEB.2.00.1004220838010.6215@fractal.phys.lafayette.edu
On Wed, 21 Apr 2010, Todd Rinaldo wrote:

> # New Ticket Created by  Todd Rinaldo 
> # Please include the string:  [perl #74564]
> # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. 
> # <URL: http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=74564 >
> 
> 
> When running configure on FreeBSD 7+, the following error message is printed when hints are run:
> 
> ./hints/freebsd.sh: /usr/bin/objformat: not found
> 
> The reason for this is outlined in this email from Feb 2007
> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ports/2007-February/038523.html
> 
> As hints run now, it should be executing the non-a.out code, so the below patch should be applied to fix this. 

Thanks.  Applied as commit a8ca765fc246174faebe5c6c3eae7c25b571ece2

-- 
    Andy Dougherty		doughera@lafayette.edu

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